TaskForce · 7 hours ago
Senior Quantitative Researcher - Politics
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expTaskForce is recruiting for a mission-driven organization engaged in political research. The Senior Quantitative Researcher will gather, analyze, and interpret large data sets to support electoral targeting and client consultation, utilizing statistical expertise and a strong understanding of political dynamics.
ConsultingDigital MediaProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Collect, clean, and analyze datasets covering public polling, voter demographics, and market research
Manage the design and implementation of original research projects (e.g., market research, tests, or polling) and evaluate existing third-party data sources
Develop, update, and maintain electoral targeting lists
Prioritize electoral targets using the latest polling, field data, and other strategic intelligence to support campaign decision-making
Collaborate with external data science teams to ensure data quality and model accuracy
Audit model outputs—e.g., verifying confidence levels, statistical assumptions, or error rates—and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Build and maintain measurement frameworks to evaluate the impact of client work across digital, social, and traditional media platforms
Present insights and recommendations through reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Python
Qualification
Required
5-10 years of experience in quantitative research, data analysis, or political analytics
Strong command of statistical software and programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL
Familiarity with survey methodology, sampling, and data weighting
Demonstrated experience in processing large, diverse datasets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex findings into actionable insights
Preferred
Experience with electoral data and knowledge of U.S. political systems
Proficiency with data visualization and BI tools
Understanding of machine learning concepts and confidence interval evaluation
Experience with hierarchical linear modelling, multivariate analysis, and principal component analysis
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Track record of working with external clients
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Opportunities for travel
Mission-driven, high-trust work environment with meaningful responsibility
Company
TaskForce
TaskForce is a creative agency working with the intersection of art and social justice.
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